A qualitative study exploring the perceptions of children, parents and school staff towards the development and implementation of school lunch provision within primary schools in the Netherlands [PDF]
BMC Public Health, 2023 Background There is no tradition of serving school lunches in primary schools in the Netherlands. Most children tend to bring their own packed lunch, however these are often nutritionally suboptimal.
Frédérique C. Rongen +5 more
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Parental perception of children's school lunch milk
Journal of Dairy Science, 2023 : School lunch programs are mandated by the US Code of Federal Regulations to serve pasteurized milk that is skim or 1% fat and fortified with vitamins A and D.
C.M. Racette, S. Nishku, M.A. Drake
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Which factors promote and prohibit successful implementation and normalization of a healthy school lunch program at primary schools in the Netherlands? [PDF]
Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2022 Background A school provided healthy lunch might help to improve the nutritional quality of children’s lunches. However, in the Netherlands, school lunch programs are not common.
Ellen van Kleef +5 more
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Content of lunchboxes of Dutch primary school children and their perceptions of alternative healthy school lunch concepts [PDF]
Public Health Nutrition, 2023 Objective: To investigate the content of lunchboxes of primary school children and to examine children’s support and preferences for alternative healthy school lunch concepts.
Frédérique C Rongen +4 more
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Canadian Food Studies, 2022 Students are important stakeholders in school food programs. Yet children’s daily experiences and voices are often overlooked in advocacy around school food.
Jennifer L Black +3 more
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Improving the school food environment and dietary intake of Dutch primary school students through the provision of a healthy school lunch: results of a pre-posttest effectiveness study [PDF]
BMC MedicineBackground This study aimed to improve the school food environment and dietary intake of Dutch primary school students by providing a healthy school lunch. We investigated (1) how the school lunch affected dietary intake and students’ preferences for the
Sanne Coosje Dijkstra +6 more
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Nutritional quality of lunch meals and plate waste in school lunch programme in Southern Thailand [PDF]
Journal of Nutritional Science, 2022 Food waste globally affects food security and sustainability. There currently are few studies focusing on food waste in schools. The present study aimed to determine the meal quality and plate waste in school lunch programme in Thailand.
Jaruneth Petchoo +2 more
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Understanding multi-level policy implementation in the national school lunch and breakfast programs: a mixed-methods and agent-based modeling protocol [PDF]
Implementation Science CommunicationsBackground The Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act (2010) improved the nutritional quality of school meals in the U.S. by aligning the National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs with updated dietary guidelines.
Sarah Moreland-Russell +8 more
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Purchasing Behavior, Setting, Pricing, Family: Determinants of School Lunch Participation. [PDF]
Nutrients, 2021 Sobek C +9 more
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Shanghai yufang yixue, 2023 This paper summarized the school nutrition lunch legislations and nutrition status in China and abroad. School lunch system is relatively well-established and mature in Japan， the United States and Sweden and the lunch system has been gradually as an ...
WANG Wenhui +2 more
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